Fujifilm FinePix S100fs

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix S100fs

Image stabilization
Image stabilization
Lens
Screen flips out
Flip-out screen
Great for movies
Nikon D100

Reasons to buy the Nikon D100

Badge
Built-in focus motor
Autofocuses with more lenses

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm S100fs

Screen size Much larger screen 2.5" vs 1.8"
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Around 40% larger screen
Image stabilization Image stabilization Lens vs None
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Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Screen flips out Has a flip-out screen Yes vs No
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Flip-out screens can be helpful when composing tricky shots or taking movies
True resolution Significantly higher true resolution 11.1 MP vs 6 MP
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Capture more than 80% more detail in your photos
Movie format Shoots movies 480p @ 30fps vs None
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Shoots standard resolution video as well as still pictures
Screen resolution Higher resolution screen 230k dots vs 118k dots
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More than 90% higher resolution screen
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
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The S100fs's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost ISO 10,000 ISO vs None
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Allows taking photos in darker situations, often at the cost of additional noise in the image
Continuous shooting Shoots slightly faster 3.9 fps vs 3 fps
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30% faster continuous shooting
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Advantages of the Nikon D100

Size Significantly smaller 144x116x81 mm vs 133x93x150 mm
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Around 30% smaller
Sensor size Much larger sensor APS-C 23.7x15.5mm vs 1/1.7" 8.8x6.6mm
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Around 6.5x larger sensor
Thickness Much thinner 3.2" vs 5.9"
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Around 50% thinner
Interchangeable lenses Has interchangeable lenses Yes vs No
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Can take advantage of a variety of lenses
Weight Lighter 780 g vs 918 g
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Around 20% lighter
Viewfinder Has an optical viewfinder Pentaprism vs Digital
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Optical viewfinders save battery life and are more detailed
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similarities

Compared to recent digital cameras

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Supports RAW RAW support Help
Better editing
External flash Support external flash Help
Better lighting
Viewfinder Viewfinders Help
S100fs:Digital
D100:Pentaprism
Fastest shutter speed Fast max shutter speeds Help
1/4000 of a second
Longest exposure Long exposures Help
30 seconds
Weight Heavy Help
S100fs:918 g
D100:780 g
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Thickness Quite thick Help
S100fs:5.9"
D100:3.2"
Size Large Help
S100fs:133x93x150 mm
D100:144x116x81 mm
Screen size Very small screens Help
S100fs:2.5"
D100:1.8"
Movie format One shoots movies Help
S100fs:480p @ 30fps
D100:None
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
S100fs:230k dots
D100:118k dots

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competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon D3100

Nikon D3100

Entry-level DSLR

$500 - $547 with 18-55mm lens

Overall image quality Has significantly better image quality
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Lens focus motor Doesn't have a built-in focus motor
Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR

Fujifilm FinePix HS20

Super zoom

$299 - $335

Zoom Has way more more zoom
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Thickness Is thicker
Nikon D80

Nikon D80

Entry-level DSLR

$700 body only

Overall image quality Has slightly better image quality
Size Is slightly smaller
Canon Rebel T3i

Canon Rebel T3i

Entry-level DSLR

$619 - $700 body only

$745 - $1,000 with 18-55mm lens

Overall image quality Has significantly better image quality
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Canon EOS Rebel T2i

Canon Rebel T2i

Entry-level DSLR

$544 - $949 body only

$649 - $867 with 18-55mm lens

Overall image quality Has significantly better image quality
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Nikon D5100

Nikon D5100

Entry-level DSLR

$500 - $597 body only

$600 - $697 with 18-55mm lens

Overall image quality Has much better image quality
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Lens focus motor Doesn't have a built-in focus motor
Canon Rebel T3

Canon Rebel T3

Entry-level DSLR

$333 body only

$489 - $500 with 18-55mm lens

Overall image quality Has significantly better image quality
Movie format Records lower quality movies

Fujifilm FinePix S100fs Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Fujifilm X-S1

Fujifilm X-S1

Pro digicam

$828 - $964

Movie format Higher resolution movies
Screen size Much larger screen
Size Larger
Fujifilm FinePix HS30 EXR

Fujifilm FinePix HS30 EXR

Super zoom

$438 - $500

Zoom Much more zoom
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Image stabilization Worse image stabilization
Sensor size Slightly smaller sensor
Fujifilm FinePix S200EXR

Fujifilm FinePix S200EXR

Pro digicam

Screen size Larger screen
True resolution Higher true resolution
Screen flips out Screen does not flip out
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150

Super zoom

$499 - $500

Movie format Higher resolution movies
Screen size Much larger screen
Overall image quality Slightly worse image quality
True resolution Lower true resolution

Nikon D100 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon D90

Nikon D90

Entry-level DSLR

$897 body only

$1,047 with 55-200mm lens

Screen size Much larger screen
Screen resolution Much higher resolution screen
Nikon D70

Nikon D70

Pro DSLR

Size Smaller
Weight Lighter
Viewfinder size Slightly smaller viewfinder
Viewfinder Doesn't have a pentaprism viewfinder
Nikon D200

Nikon D200

Pro DSLR

$1,300 body only

Screen size Much larger screen
Weather sealed Weather sealed
Weight Heavier
Nikon D50

Nikon D50

Entry-level DSLR

Screen size Larger screen
Size Smaller
Viewfinder size Slightly smaller viewfinder
Viewfinder Doesn't have a pentaprism viewfinder
Nikon D40

Nikon D40

Entry-level DSLR

$669 with 18-55mm lens

Screen size Much larger screen
Size Significantly smaller
Lens focus motor Doesn't have a built-in focus motor
Viewfinder Doesn't have a pentaprism viewfinder

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